Indulge in these vegan almond snack bars that are packed with nutrients and flavor. These bars are a perfect on-the-go snack and are easy to make ahead of time. With a crunchy almond base and a sweet date filling, these snack bars are sure to satisfy your cravings while providing a healthy treat.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almonds
- 1 cup pitted dates
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Directions
- In a food processor, pulse the almonds until finely chopped.
- Add the dates, almond butter, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt to the food processor.
- Pulse until the mixture comes together and forms a sticky dough.
- Line a baking dish with parchment paper and press the dough into an even layer.
- Place in the refrigerator to set for at least 30 minutes.
- Cut into bars and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Almonds are a great source of healthy fats and protein.
Dates provide natural sweetness without added sugars.
These snack bars can be customized with added ingredients like chocolate chips or dried fruit.